Goals for 2011 that were achieved: Publication of the first edition of our Neighbor-to-Neighbor Business Directory; installat\on of two tree guards; curb extension at SW corner of West End Avenue.

Block Beautification

• Sponsor two Block Beautification days
• Present ten Block Beautification Awards
• Install at least two new tree guards along the block
• Install a planter on the 75th Street/West End Avenue curb extension
• Install at least one hanging planter on a lamppost along the corridor

Community Outreach

• Expand our Neighbor-to-Neighbor Business Directory
• Host a splendid BLOCK BLAST party in September
• Increase membership to 175, including five new co-op building sponsors and five new merchant sponsors
• Host general meetings to address topics relevant to the community
• Publish and distribute four newsletters to keep our community informed
• Increase email outreach to more than 700 community members

 Advocacy & Support

• Support the campaign for landmark status for the West End Avenue Historic District
• Stand in solidarity with neighbors against a 14-story “sliver” building at 207 West 75th Street
• Address the issue of commercial traffic on West 75th Street between Amsterdam and Columbus Avenues
• Take a leadership role in the newly formed Coalition of Block and Community Leaders (CBCL)
• Play a key role in planning and producing the first CBCL Symposium in March
• Support two local charitable organizations with end-of-the-year donations